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CHRISTY GEORGE, LMFT, SEP
Christy A. George, Counseling and Consulting
Licensed Marriage Family Therapist
CA LMFT#: 85531
11440 W. Bernardo Pl., Sutie 300, San Diego, CA 92127
Tel: 760-410-8186
Near Rancho Bernardo, 4S Ranch, Del Sur, Poway, Carmel Valley , Rancho Santa Fe and Del Mar, CA

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121 Great Gifts for Gifted People
Here are 121 Great Gift ideas to please the gifted person in your life.
Christy A. George, LMFT
Nov 20, 20238 min read


The Intersection of Giftedness, Trauma, and Motherhood: Embracing Strength, Resilience, and Support
As a therapist specializing in trauma and working with gifted people of all ages, I have witnessed the unique challenges and strengths...
Christy George
Sep 24, 20234 min read


Cultivating Self-Compassion in Gifted People: Embracing Imperfections and Reducing Self-Criticism
By incorporating self-compassion practices into their lives, gifted people can navigate their journey with greater self-acceptance, resilien
Christy A. George, LMFT, SEP
Jul 17, 20234 min read


Embracing Positive Disintegration: Unleashing Your True Potential
Welcome, fellow explorers of the human psyche! Let's explore the intriguing ideas behind Kazimierz Dąbrowski's theory of positive...
Christy George
Jun 19, 20234 min read


Finding Connection When You're a Little Different
As a gifted person, sometimes it can be challenging to socially relate to the typical people around you. Gifted individuals often have...
Christy George, LMFT
Jun 12, 20234 min read


What Asynchronous Development Means For Your Gifted Child
Asynchronous development is a common trait among gifted children that can present unique challenges for parents, teachers and children. By u
Christy A. George, LMFT, SEP
May 7, 20233 min read


The Neuroscience of Gifted Brains: How They're Different
Neuroscience has provided us with insights into the structural and functional differences in the brains of gifted individuals...
Christy A. George, LMFT, SEP
Apr 30, 20234 min read


Navigating the Holiday Season Gifted Style
Gifted people often enjoy the holidays like everyone else, and have additional stress you may not realize.
Christy George
Dec 25, 20228 min read


Smart and Distracted. Now What?
Sometimes when we think of gifted people, we think of the cliches of the absent minded professor, the mad scientist, the eccentric genius....
Christy George
Oct 31, 20228 min read


Playing is Learning. So What Does That Mean For a Gifted Kid?
The reality is, play may look very different for our kids, than the average child, but is equally important. What interests them and engage
Christy George
Oct 17, 20225 min read


Existential Crisis?
Young people who are having an existential crisis are at a greater risk of becoming suicidal if they are not supported by those close to the
Christy George, MFT
Oct 3, 20224 min read


Help Your Body Calm Your Sensitive Mind
Being able to tap into the language of our bodies, is extremely important for anyone, and can be especially helpful for sensitive people.
Christy George
Jul 25, 20227 min read


Hello 2021! 12 Great Ideas to Reduce Stress in the New Year
The past year was challenging for many people world wide, due to a global pandemic, political unrest, and economic hardship. If you are...
Christy George
Jan 4, 20215 min read


Why Do Some Smart People Struggle With Gratitude?
Gratitude is a word we hear a lot these days. It's true, research suggests, if you can connect to feelings of appreciation, you may feel...
Christy George
Nov 22, 20206 min read


7 Tips to Help Gifted Adults Who Are Struggling at Work
Often, highly intelligent and creative people have high expectations for themselves and have innovative ideas they love to share. While thi
Christy George, LMFT
Sep 20, 20204 min read


25 Games to Help Bright Minds Build Skills for Life
In my therapy practice and in my family, I often use games to teach and practice emotional regulation, executive functioning and social skil
Christy George
Jul 20, 20209 min read


Help Your Gifted Teen To Thrive Long After the Crisis is Over
Connecting with your gifted teen now is especially important. Even though they aren’t little anymore, they still need you. Most are afraid
Christy George
Apr 27, 20205 min read


Living As a Pretender
When people of a low ability have “illusory superiority” and erroneously assess their cognitive ability to be greater than it actually is, i
Christy A. George, LMFT, SEP
Jun 16, 20194 min read


Tips To Help You Set Boundaries
Be brave. It may be scary at first to stand up for yourself, but it will pay off in the end when you feel more comfortable in your relation
Christy A. George, LMFT, SEP
Sep 7, 20173 min read


Happiness for Sale
Can money buy happiness? Is happiness for sale? What is happiness anyway? Is it being content? Is it feeling secure? Is it feeling...
Christy George, LMFT
Jun 2, 20163 min read
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